Employment Opportunities

Assistant Professor - Film and Media Studies (JOB#12283)Arizona State UniversityDepartment of English

The Department of English at Arizona State University invites applications for a full-time, tenure-track position as Assistant Professor in the Film and Media Studies program with an anticipated start date of August 16, 2018. We are looking for a dynamic and innovative scholar with expertise in critical and historical approaches to contemporary television and/or emerging media.

The successful candidate will join a dynamic faculty working to advance innovative research and excellence in teaching through its work with the diverse and growing undergraduate and graduate student population at Arizona State University.

The successful candidate will be expected to conduct research in area of expertise and publish scholarship in top-tier outlets and provide service to the institution and the profession; develop and teach a variety of courses in the areas of Film and Media Studies and/or related studies, both undergraduate and graduate, on-ground and online, as part of our expansive online degree program, teaching load is up to two courses per semester.

Minimum Qualifications:

Ph.D. in Media Studies or a related field by Fall 2018

A record of high quality research and publication in the field or demonstrated potential to advance a compelling research agenda

Commitment to interdisciplinary research and creative activity within an evolving, multi-faceted and expanding metropolitan university with a large and diverse student population

A record of public humanities work or demonstrated potential to advance a public humanities agenda

Experience with online education

Demonstrated ability to bridge theory in practice in both research and teaching

To apply, please submit the following materials to https://academicjobsonline.org/ajo/ASU/English (1) cover letter outlining a research program and teaching philosophy, and a description of how the applicant’s experiences fit the area(s) of expertise listed above; (2) a curriculum vitae; and (3) a 20-25 page sample of relevant academic writing. Applicants must arrange to have three letters of recommendation sent to https://academicjobsonline.org/ajo/ASU/English. This is a paperless search; only electronic materials will be accepted.

Preliminary review of completed applications will begin on March 5, 2018. Application deadline is March 25, 2018 at midnight. If not filled, applications will continue to be reviewed weekly thereafter until the search is closed. A background check is required for employment.

Arizona State University is a VEVRAA Federal Contractor and an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, sex, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other basis protected by law. ASU’s full non-discrimination statement (ACD 401) is located on the ASU website at https://www.asu.edu/aad/manuals/acd/acd401.html and https://www.asu.edu/titleIX/.

Instructor (Job# 12310) Arizona State University Department of English

The Department of English on the Tempe Campus at Arizona State University invites applications for the position of Instructor. The successful candidate will be expected to teach courses primarily in the Writing Program and in other disciplinary areas within the department as needed. This is a full-time, benefits-eligible appointment made on an academic year basis (Aug 16 – May 15). A typical full-time course load is five classes per semester. Subsequent annual renewal is possible contingent upon satisfactory performance, the needs of the unit, availability of resources, and sufficient enrollment in assigned courses. Anticipated start date is August 2018.

Desired qualifications: PhD or evidence of graduate coursework beyond the Master' level in the areas listed above; experience teaching at all levels of the undergraduate curriculum; evidence of experience in both theory and practice within a writing intensive field, such as: academic writing, creative writing, developmental writing, disciplinary writing, second language writing, and workplace writing; evidence of participation in disciplinary conferences or other relevant professional development; evidence of experience teaching multi-media composing or online/hybrid courses.

To apply, please submit to https://academicjobsonline.org/ajo/asu/english a letter of application, vita; one page statement of teaching philosophy, three letters of recommendation about teaching ability, unofficial graduate transcripts, and a summary of recent teaching evaluations. Initial deadline for receipt of complete applications is April 6, 2018; if not filled application review will continue every week thereafter until search is closed. A background check is required for employment.

Arizona State University is a VEVRAA Federal Contractor and an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, sex, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other basis protected by law. ASU's full non-discrimination statement (ACD401) is located on the ASU website at: https://www.asu.edu/aad/manuals/acd/acd401.htmlhttps://www.asu.edu/titleIX/

Faculty Associate (Job #12309) Arizona State University Department of English

The Department of English on the Tempe Campus at Arizona State University invites applications for Faculty Associates to teach lower, upper division, and/or graduate courses, online and/or on-campus in: Creative Writing; English Education; Film and Media Studies; Linguistics and Applied Linguistics; Literature; Writing, Rhetorics and Literacies, and/or Writing Programs. This is a part-time, non-benefits eligible appointment made on a semester basis as needed. A typical Faculty Associate course load is one to two classes per semester. Salary is contingent upon qualifications and assigned teaching load. Subsequent semester renewal is possible contingent upon satisfactory performance, the needs of the unit, availability of resources, and sufficient enrollment in assigned courses. Teaching duties include preparing class materials, responding to and evaluating student work, and being available for one-on-one assistance (in weekly office hours for on-campus classes and electronically for online classes). Depending on time of hire, the anticipated start date will be Summer 2018, Fall 2018, or Spring 2019.

Minimum qualifications: Ph.D., MA, or MFA in relevant field by time of appointment; minimum of two years of post-secondary teaching experience (to be considered for composition courses, this experience must be in composition); evidence of effective teaching.

Desired qualifications: Record of scholarly publication and/or evidence of professional development in relevant field.

To apply, please submit to https://academicjobsonline.org/ajo/asu/english a Letter of application, curriculum vita; one page statement of teaching philosophy, three letters of recommendation about teaching ability, unofficial graduate transcripts, and a summary of recent teaching evaluations. Review of applications will begin March 5, 2018 and continue every week thereafter until January 31, 2019. Faculty Associate vacancy announcements will be posted annually. Applicants who are not hired within the current year are welcome to re-apply to subsequent vacancy postings. Applications do not roll forward from the previous annual pool recruitment.

ASU conducts pre-employment screening for all positions, which includes a criminal background check, verification of work history, academic credentials, licenses and certifications

Arizona State University is a VEVRAA Federal Contractor and an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, sex, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other basis protected by law. ASU's full non-discrimination statement (ACD401) is located on the ASU website at: https://www.asu.edu/aad/manuals/acd/acd401.htmlhttps://www.asu.edu/titleIX/

Faculty Associate (Job # 12177)Arizona State UniversityDepartment of English

The Department of English on the Tempe Campus at Arizona State University invites applications for Faculty Associates to teach lower and/or upper division courses, online and/or on-campus in: Creative Writing; English Education; Film and Media Studies; Linguistics and Applied Linguistics; Literature; Writing, Rhetorics and Literacies, and/or Writing Programs. This is a part-time, non-benefits eligible appointment made on a semester basis as needed. A typical Faculty Associate course load is one to two classes per semester. Salary contingent upon qualifications and assigned teaching load. Subsequent semester renewal is possible contingent upon satisfactory performance, the needs of the unit, availability of resources, and sufficient enrollment in assigned courses. Teaching duties include preparing class materials, responding to and evaluating student work, and being available for one-on-one assistance (in weekly office hours for on-campus classes and electronically for online classes). Anticipated start date is Spring and/or Summer 2018.

Minimum qualifications: Ph.D., MA, or MFA in relevant field by time of appointment; minimum of two years of post-secondary teaching experience (to be considered for composition courses, this experience must be in composition); evidence of effective teaching.

Desired qualifications: Record of scholarly publication and/or evidence of professional development in relevant field.

To apply, please submit to https://academicjobsonline.org/ajo/asu/english a Letter of application, vita; one page statement of teaching philosophy, three letters of recommendation about teaching ability, unofficial graduate transcripts, and a summary of recent teaching evaluations. Deadline for initial review of complete applications is November 30, 2017 and if not filled, review of applications will continue every week thereafter until the search is closed.

ASU conducts pre-employment screening for all positions, which includes a criminal background check, verification of work history, academic credentials, licenses and certifications.

Arizona State University is a VEVRAA Federal Contractor and an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, sex, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other basis protected by law. ASU's full non-discrimination statement (ACD401) is located on the ASU website at: https://www.asu.edu/aad/manuals/acd/acd401.htmlhttps://www.asu.edu/titleIX/